Cincinnati Gas Transportation Co. v. Wilson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Wayne County. Action by the Cincinnati Gas Transportation Company against G. L. Wilson and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. „ , , „ , 7 °
1Opinion of the Court
MilleR, Judge :
Plaintiff, alleging its right to construct, maintain and operate a pipe line on, through and upon the lands of defendant and others, and to take by condemnation such lands as may reasonably be necessary for the purpose of laying therein suitable pipes and' constructing thereon suitable telephone or telegraph lines for the successful and proper operation thereof, declares in its petition its purpose to take, not an absolute fee simple therein, but such an interest in the lands of defendant and others, as under the statute and laws of this state it has the right to take, namely,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kay v. Glade Creek & R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
- Harman & Crockett v. Maddy Bros.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
- Morrison v. Fairmont & Clarksburg Traction Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Manufacturers Natural Gas Co. v. LeslieIndiana Court of Appeals · 1898
- McGlamery v. JacksonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. FoxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
- Toppins v. OshelWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
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